Carolan studied two cohorts of about 4,000 students — the 2004 graduating class, the last group of students that had the option of pre-algebra, and students who graduated in 2008, freshmen during the ...

Dozens of African American teenagers this week finished a six-week algebra program at the West Angeles Church of God in Christ Youth Center in Los Angeles' Crenshaw neighborhood. The program is part ...

Students at First Baptist Academy in Universal City recently showed their remarkable skills at regional and national mathematics competitions, placing first in the five-state regional pre-algebra ...

The Modesto City Schools board voted down a recommendation by the district’s math curriculum committee to for one year have pre-algebra offered at high school. The class was called remedial and ...

"If I ask, they might just laugh," she said. Briddle has been teaching the all-girls class since last fall. She also teaches pre-algebra to a class of seventh-grade boys an hour earlier every day.